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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,733.96, 220,100.94 and 41,553.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,733.96, 220,100.94 and 41,553.84 is: 62,330.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,733.96 : 220,100.94 = 41,553.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,733.96/220,100.94 = 41,553.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,733.96x = 220,100.94 × 41,553.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,733.96x = 9,146,039,244.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,146,039,244.61/146,733.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,330.76

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